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| 3 | Author: | Preciado Martin, Patricia | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Patricia Preciado Martin papers
1959-2015 ead | | | Date(s): | 1959-2015 | | | Abstract: | Papers of Arizona author Patricia Preciado Martin. Contains
research files including awards, book review clippings and other press, correspondence,
genealogical material, photographs, oral histories on audio cassette, and media
appearances by Preciado Martin on VHS, DVD, and CD. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Oral history -- Arizona | Mexican literature -- Mexican-American Border
Region. | Mines and
mineral resources | Ranches -- Arizona | Ranch life -- Arizona -- History | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Social life and
customs. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson --
Folklore. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | Alianza Hispano-Americana | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Alianza Hispano-Americana records,
1894-1965
1920-1950 ead | | | Date(s): | 1894-1965 | | | Abstract: | Papers relating to the Alianza Hispano-Americana, which offered
low-cost life insurance, social activities, and other services to primarily
Mexican/Mexican-Americans living in the United States and Mexico. Founded in Tucson in
1894, Alianza was one of the first organizations to offer life insurance and burial
policies to Mexican-American citizens. This collections includes photographs, financial
files, correspondence between lodge secretaries, convention files, published materials,
scrapbooks, and ledges pertaining to the daily operations of Alizana. Many of the
ledgers include membership enrollment information, including members, their addresses,
and lodge information. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Alianza
Hispano-Americana | Sociedades mutualistas | Mexican Americans -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | Sociedad Mutualista de Obreros Mexicanos | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Sociedad Mutualista de Obreros Mexicanos records,
1900-2012
1920-1949 ead | | | Date(s): | 1900-2012 | | | Abstract: | The Sociedad
Mutualista de Obreros Mexicanos records contain membership ledgers, record books, accounting
books, expense reports, meeting attendance ledgers, society rule books and guidelines,
correspondence, Spanish publications, audiovisual materials, and club flags. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Sociedades mutualistas | Mexican Americans | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Barker, George C. (George Carpenter), 1912-1958 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of George C. Barker,
1903-1958
(bulk 1943-1957) ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1958 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, research materials,
published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and one audio tape,
primarily from 1943 to 1957, of anthropologist George C. Barker. The collection documents
Barker's anthropological research into folk drama and ritual, the social functions of
language, the Pachuco language of Hispanic youths, and Yaqui Indian culture and customs. A
1964 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from George C. Barker, Sr. Deaccessioned from
the collection in 1993 were approximately 0.2 feet of duplicates and items of a personal
nature. In 1996 two 11 x 14 black-and-white photographs by Alfred A. Cohn were transferred
to the L. Marguerite Collier Collection, Southwest Folklore Center Manuscripts Collection MS
611. This collection is part of the Southwest Folklore Center collection. The Southwest
Folklore Center was founded in 1979 after the dissolution of the University of Arizona
Folklore Committee and collected information about folk communities, arts, music, and other
humanities-related materials. This collection was previously SWF 004. The materials were
transferred to Special Collections in 2017. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Folk drama, Spanish American | Christmas plays | Prodigal son (Parable) -- Drama | Spanish language -- Dialects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Social aspects -- Arizona -- Tucson | Spanish language -- Slang | Bilingualism -- Arizona -- Tucson | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Languages | Gangs -- Arizona -- Tucson | Yaqui Indians -- Mexico -- Hermosillo -- Rites and Ceremonies --
Photographs | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | L. Marguerite Collier | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Papers of L. Marguerite Collier
1884-1977
(bulk 1935-1959) ead | | | Date(s): | 1884-1977 | | | Abstract: | Includes song and music books, sheet music, and books, programs, articles, and brochures on folk dances and music, primarily of Mexico; a folk
drama; correspondence; outlines and notes for folk dance and posadas productions; choreography for specific dances; and photographs. These
materials, dating chiefly from 1935 through 1959, reflect Collier's interest in Mexican folklore, especially folk dance and the tradition of
las posadas, and document her work in reviving las posadasand establishing Mexican cultural awareness at Carrillo School.
This collection was a 1977 gift to the Southwest Folklore Archives from Mrs. Betty Sagerstrom. This collection was previously titled SWF 005. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Women teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folklore -- Southwest, New. | Folklore -- Mexico. | Posadas (Social custom). | Christmas -- Mexico. | Christmas -- Southwest, New. | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Arizona -- Tucson. | Christmas plays, Spanish -- Mexico. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Folklore. | Folk songs, Spanish -- Mexico. | Folk songs, English -- United States. | Folk dancing -- Mexico. | Folk dancing -- United States. | Folk dance music -- Mexico. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | Club Filarmónico Tucsonense | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Club Filarmónico Tucsonense
records 1890
-1899 ead | | | Date(s): | 1890
-1899 | | | Abstract: | Sheet music, both original and previously published, playbooks,
music books, music industry publications, poster, and articles and two photographs
associated with the Club Filarmónico Tucsonese, led by Fred Ronstadt. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Band music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Orchestral music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Dance music, Arranged -- Scores and parts | Band musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th Century | Dance musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th
Century | Orchestral musicians -- Arizona -- Tucson -- 19th
Century | Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs -- Arizona --
Tucson | Music -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Societies, etc. -- History --
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